Harold McGee Elliott, 96, of Cobb Island, MD passed away peacefully at his home on November 17, 2019.  Born on February 3, 1923 in Richmond, VA, he is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Myrtle Elliott. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Janet Elliott; nieces, Elaine Burdette of White Plains, MD and Teresa Jenkins Nelson (Steve) of Punta Gorda, FL; and many friends and neighbors. Mr. Elliott was a proud member of the U.S. Navy; served in World War II and Korea. ...

John W. Cooksey Nov.17 1935 - Nov.15 2019 Born in La Plata MD. to the late John Frank Cooksey and Ceceila Grace (Langley) Cooksey. Until he was drafted into the Army in 1958, John loved helping his family raise tobacco, corn, hay, cattle, hogs, chickens and vegetables on the Family Farm Known as Fair Fountain Farm in which he lived his entire life and as many family members still do. John loved his Ford cars, hunting , racing, baseball, his siblings, children, grand children, great grand...

Hope Matilda Cameron, 55, of Indian Head, MD passed away on November 7, 2019 at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital. Born in LaPlata, MD on April 7, 1964 to the late Richard B. Cameron and the late Hilda D. Cameron, she is also preceded in death by her companion, John Alvey.  Hope leaves behind to cherish her memory her sons, Matthew Alvey (Donna) and Nedray Alvey; step-son, John Alvey (Angie); step-daughters, Brenda Keesee (Robert), Lora Hayden (T.J.) and Barbie Adams; sister, Maryann...

Alice E. Sacchetti, age 90, of La Plata, MD (previously Brandywine, MD) passed away peacefully in her home, November 7, 2019. Born April 5, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA. to the late Marco G. DeCesaris and Ida Jannetti. She is also preceded in death by her husband (married 1946) Peter Louis Sacchetti. Alice is survived by her sons, Louis Sacchetti (Linda), Peter L. Sacchetti Jr. (Nonie), Steven Sacchetti (Norma), Lawrence Sacchetti, Daughter, Luanne Barnas (Ken); Brothers Albert DeCesaris and...

Daniel "Danny" Wayne Dewdney, 54, of Waldorf, MD passed away on November 4, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. Danny was born in Washington, DC on December 15, 1964 to Adrien and Mary Robert.  In addition to his parents, he is also survived by his brother, William Dewdney, II.  Danny is preceded in death by his brother, William Dewdney, Jr. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Michael's Brandywine Church. Online condolences to the family can be shared...

Sandra McEwen Creighton, 79, of LaPlata, MD passed away on October 27, 2019 at her residence. Born in Revere, MA on October 10, 1940 to the late George McEwen and Marie Rose McEwen, she is also preceded in death by her sister, Laura Finlay.  Sandra is survived by her daughters, Stacey Colburn (Chris), Shannon Creighton and Samantha Creighton; sisters, Delores Howes and Francine McEwen; grandchildren, David John Crane, Jr. and Mia Alison Creighton; and great-grandchildren, King Grindle,...

Marie “Anne” Townes, 85, of Gambrills, MD passed away on October 26, 2019 at SagePoint Senior Living Services in LaPlata, MD. Anne was born in Richmond, VA on June 14, 1934 to the late Frank Kubick and Margaret Kubick, she is also predeceased by her husband, Philip A. Townes, Sr. Anne leaves behind to cherish her memory, sons, Mark Townes, David Townes, Philip Townes, Jr. daughter, Susan (Townes) Cox; brothers, Frank Kubick and Michael Kubick; seven grandchildren; and four...

George Conrad Dyson, Jr., age 93, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at his home in Ironsides, MD.  Born June 21, 1926, he was the fifth child of Elizabeth Bowie and George Conrad Dyson, Sr. in Marbury, MD but has lived on the family farm, “Poplar Springs Farm”, located in Ironsides, since he was four. Mr. Dyson graduated from Nanjemoy School. After graduation in 1943, he began a job at the Naval Powder Plant in Indian Head, MD. In April 1944, he...

John Gerard Kenney, Jr. passed away at his home in LaPlata, Maryland on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at the age of 74.   John was born in New York on September 11, 1945. He grew up in Maryland as one of five children (Carol Leongini, Nancy DiJanni, Eileen MacFarlane, Mary O’Keefe) to John and June Kenney.   John and his wife, Carol recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. John loved family, friends and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Carol, and children, William...

Dorothy Jean Manson, 88, of Waldorf, MD passed away on October 16, 2019 at Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, MD. Born on April 13, 1931 in Ashland, KY to the late George Smedley and Lottie Smedley, she is also preceded in death by her sister, Sara “Susan” Burks; and husbands, William “Pat” Manson and Dean Spray.  Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Susan Manson (Gerry), Linda Hull (Bill) and Judy McGraw (George); and grandchild, Katy McGraw. Dorothy...